Information collected by Hostify.

We only collect personal information that is relevant to the purpose of our website and services. This information allows us to provide you with a customised and efficient experience. We collect the following types of information from our Hostify users:

Information you provide to us:

We receive and store any information you enter on our website or provide to us in any other way. You can choose not to provide us with certain information, but then you may not be able to take advantage of some of our services.

Registration:

In order for you to use Hostify services you must complete a registration form. As part of this registration form, we require select personal information.

Automatic Information:

We receive and store certain types of information whenever you interact with us. Hostify and its authorised agents automatically receive and record certain “traffic data” on their server logs from your browser including your IP address, Hostify cookie information, and the page you requested. Hostify uses this traffic data to help diagnose problems with its servers, analyse trends and administer the website.

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We collect information to make the Hostify website and the service we provide, useful for you.

Email communications.

Hostify will never provide your email address to a third party without your explicit permission, as detailed in the “Sharing Your Information” section below. Hostify may send out emails with Hostify related news, products, offers, surveys or promotions. You may also receive notification emails from Hostify, which inform you of actions (e.g. account upgrades) that have been performed.

If you do not want to receive emails from us, please contact us and let us know. Please note that in all cases you will continue to receive all system emails (e.g. those regarding forgotten user passwords) and legal notices (e.g. invoices) from us.

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We will send you emails relating to your service, your account and your payment details. From time to time, we may also send emails to all our users with news or special offers.

Cookies.

A cookie is a string of information that a website stores on a visitor’s computer and that the visitor’s browser provides to the website each time the visitor returns. Hostify uses cookies to help identify and track visitors, their usage of Hostify’s website and their website access preferences.

Hostify visitors who do not wish to have cookies placed on their computers should set their browsers to refuse cookies before using Hostify website or using its products or services, with the drawback that certain features of Hostify’s websites, products, and services may not function properly without the aid of cookies.

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To remember you, our system will give you a cookie. It’s safe.

Aggregated Statistics.

Hostify may collect statistics about the behaviour of visitors to its websites and its customers. For instance, Hostify may publish the number of emails sent per month or the total number of installations of a certain software package. Hostify may display this information publicly or provide it to others, however Hostify does not disclose personally identifying information other than as described below.

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We collect stats so we can improve things and brag to people.

Sharing your information.

We do not sell your information to third parties but may share it with related companies, as defined by the national Privacy Act. We may also share statistical information with third parties, without disclosing individual details, unless those details are necessary for fulfilling a service order you have requested. For example a domain name purchase.

We may disclose details to, and collect details from, credit or fraud agencies, or debt recovery agencies for verification purposes, or for debt reporting or collection purposes.

We may also disclose details about you to:

government and regulatory authorities and other organisations, as required or authorised by law

our professional advisers, including our accountants, auditors and lawyers

organisations involved in sale or transfer of our assets or managing corporate risk and corporate funding

Privacy policy changes.

Although most changes are likely to be minor, Hostify may change its Privacy Policy from time to time, with or without notice, and in Hostify ‘s sole discretion. Hostify will post changes to its Privacy Policy directly on this page and encourages visitors to regularly check this page for any changes to this Privacy Policy. Your continued use of Hostify ‘s products and services after any change in this Privacy Policy will constitute your acceptance of such change.